Waipara Wine Experience for 2 or more, inc tastings and lunch

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163

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Recommended by 97% travellers

97% of guests rated this experience 4 stars or higher

4.8 (163)

Recommended by 97% travellers

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4.8

163

Reviews

Recommended by 97% travellers

97% of guests rated this experience 4 stars or higher

4.8 (163)

Recommended by 97% travellers

Earliest Date Available: September 19, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

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Location

Christchurch

Duration

5 hours 30 minutes

Group size

Max 6 guests

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible, Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Location

Christchurch

Duration

5 hours 30 minutes

Group size

Max 6 guests

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible, Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Why travelers loved this

4.8

•163 reviews

US$146.46 per guest

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Adult x2

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Earliest Date Available: September 19, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience

Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world

Why book with byFood?

Japan's #1 food travel platform

Trusted by 50,000+ travelers worldwideCurated by food lovers, for food loversFeatured in CNN, Forbes & NYT

Earliest Date Available: September 19, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience

Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world

Why book with byFood?

Japan's #1 food travel platform

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This is the best wine tour in Christchurch/Canterbury. You will visit some of the best wineries in North Canterbury on the all-inclusive Waipara Wine Experience wine tour with Giles Tours. This tour includes tutored tastings at 3 boutique wineries and a delicious winery platter lunch. Departing Christchurch at 10.30am, you’ll taste a quality selection of wines in the up-and-coming Waipara wine region, including stops at Pegasus Bay, Torlesse Winery and Terrace Edge/Georges Road wineries. Learn from your knowledgeable guide about Waipara’s unique micro-climate as you taste a range of world class red and white wines. This is a shared tour but we only need a minimum of 2 people to run the tour with a maximum of 6 per tour. For private tours or a personal guided tour visit the operators website.

Lunch

Alcoholic beverages

Wine tasting

1 hour · Admission Ticket Included

Pegasus Bay Winery and Deli

Wine tastings and garden tour

1 hour 30 minutes · Admission Ticket Included

Torlesse Wines

Wine tasting and winery platter lunch - and tour of vineyard (time permitting)

1 hour · Admission Ticket Included

Georges Road Wines

Truly a boutique winery run by wine-maker owner Kirk Bray and his wife Alison. Together they produce some of the most stunning wines in the area in a winery with some of the best views anywhere.

Truly a boutique winery run by wine-maker owner Kirk Bray and his wife Alison. Together they produce…

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Pickup Details

We will pick you up from any central Christchurch Hotel or accommodation - instructions on how to arrange this will be on your ticket. There is a small additional fee for pick ups at the port of Lyttelton.

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 1 day before for a full refund.

No refund within 1 day of the experience or no-shows.

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N5966YYemmadJuly 2026 • TripAdvisor

A fantastic day out!

We had a lovely day with Paul touring around the Waipara wine area. From pick up to drop off, Paul was informative and knowledgeable. The wineries were all different and lunch was delicious! Thank you Paul for a great experience!

ellanab777July 2026 • TripAdvisor

Highly recommend

I booked this for my mum and her partner for my mums 65th birthday. They came back so happy and told me they had the best experience! The tour guide was lovely and they highly recommend this tour! My mum even got some cake, so sweet!

Response from ViatorJuly 15, 2026

Thank you Ellana. It was a really enjoyable day for us all.

alessandrobC9344NJJune 2026 • TripAdvisor

Great afternoon

Great day out with Paul, Very knowledgable and a nice mixture of commentary and comfortable silence. Lovely vineyards and lunch included with tastings and great number of tastings available.

Response from ViatorJune 15, 2026

Thank you for your kind words Alessandro, I'm glad you enjoyed the tour. All the best.

NZlisa66June 2026 • TripAdvisor

Highly recommended. Was fantastic!

Fantastic day with a fabulous, friendly, knowledgeable host and lots of really good wine.

Response from ViatorJune 09, 2026

Thank you, Lisa. I’m delighted you had such a fantastic day. Great wine, great company, and a beautiful region always make for a memorable tour.

paulwJ1935EAMay 2026 • TripAdvisor

Great guide, great wine, great time

Absolutely fantastic. Paul our host was brilliant. Really knowledgeable about the area, the wines and definitely helped us understand how different varieties and techniques flow through to the tastebuds.

Response from ViatorMay 22, 2026

Thank you Paul, much appreciated.